Trailblazer Joins the Ranks: R Sreelekha's Political Leap

R Sreelekha, the pioneering woman IPS officer from Kerala, has officially joined the BJP. Her induction into the party was marked by a membership ceremony at her residence, led by BJP state president K Surendran. This move signals her transition from law enforcement to politics.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Thiruvananthapuram | Updated: 09-10-2024 16:43 IST | Created: 09-10-2024 16:43 IST
Trailblazer Joins the Ranks: R Sreelekha's Political Leap
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In a notable political development, former Director General of Police (DGP) R Sreelekha, renowned as the first woman IPS officer in Kerala's cadre, has embarked on a new journey by joining the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday.

The historic moment unfolded at 4 PM when Sreelekha officially took her party membership during a ceremony held at her residence. This significant political shift was facilitated by BJP state president K Surendran, who personally inducted her into the party ranks.

Sreelekha's decision marks a significant transition from her illustrious career in law enforcement to active participation in politics, potentially reshaping the political landscape in Kerala.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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